Masaba Gupta is a fashion designer and actress who influence both the fashion industry and popular culture through her innovative designs and engaging performances.
Masaba Gupta Age
As of 2024, she is 35 year old.
Masaba Gupta Biography
Full Name | Masaba Gupta |
Date of Birth | 1 November 1989 |
Birth Place | Delhi |
Height | 5 feet 4 inches (1.63 m) |
Weight | Not Known |
Education | Degree in Apparel Manufacturing and Design from SNDT Women’s University |
Profession | Fashion Designer & Actress |
Marital Status | Married |
Social Media | Instagram, X, YouTube, Facebook |
Masaba Gupta Family
Masaba Gupta is the daughter of actress Neena Gupta and cricketer Viv Richards. Her parents never got married and her mother raised her alone. She maintains a strong relationship with both of her parents.
Masaba married producer Madhu Mantena in 2015 but the couple faced challenges and officially divorced in September 2019. In 2023, she did a second marriage with actor Satyadeep Mishra. Recently, they have been blessed with a baby girl.
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Masaba Gupta Early Life & Career
Masaba had different aspirations in her childhood. She initially aspired to be a tennis player, starting at the age of eight but discontinued training at sixteen. Later her interest shifted towards dance and music, prompting her to enroll in a course in London, which she left midway. Ultimately, she realized her passion for fashion and started pursuing fashion degree at Premlila Vithaldas Polytechnic of SNDT Women’s University in Mumbai.
At the age of 19 she started her career with mentorship from designer Wendell Rodricks. In 2009, she founded her own label House of Masaba. Her debut collection was Kattran which she showcased at Lakme Fashion Week under the GenNext Category for Spring Summer 2010. She presented her collection for Lakme Fashion Week 2014, called Wanderess, with Shilpa Shetty as her muse..Her design philosophy merges modern aesthetics with traditional Indian elements, utilizing fabrics like silk and chiffon while incorporating rich embroidery and unconventional prints. She has been recognized for showcasing a unique “Indianness” in a contemporary context, such as through her Tamil script sarees.
In 2015, on the first day of Lakme Fashion Week Masaba became the first Indian designer to conduct a fashion show via Instagram. In 2018, she launched a hijab-saree line aimed at Muslim women seeking high fashion options.
The same year marked the debut of the Netflix series Masaba Masaba, where she starred alongside her mother, offering a semi-fictional glimpse into her profesional and personal lives.
Masaba Gupta Income & Net Worth
As of 2024, her net worth is Rs. 110 crores. Most of the wealth share came from her brand House of Masaba which she started in 2009. In addition to her fashion ventures, Masaba has engaged in various lucrative collaborations with well-known brands such as Maybelline and Levi’s. She also owns luxury properties like her Rs. 10.41 crores sea-facing bungalow.
Masaba Gupta Awards & Recognitions
- Femina Women Achievers Award
- Outlook Social Media Award: Honored as the Fashion Influencer of the Year.
- Forbes 30 Under 30 (2017)
- HELLO! Hall of Fame Award (2022)
- IWM Digital Awards (2021):
- Winner for Most Popular Debut Actress in a Web Series for Masaba Masaba.
- Winner of the Jury Award for Best Actress in a Comic Role.
- Talent Track Awards (2021): Winner for Best Actor – Female – Music/Comedy for her role in Masaba Masaba.
FAQs
Masaba is the daughter of cricketer Viv Richards.
Recently, she welcomed a baby girl with her husband.
Her ex-husband was Madhu Mantena, film producer and entrepreneur.
She is currently married to actor Satyadeep Mishra.
She was born on 2nd November 1989.
She got a degree in Apparel Manufacturing and Design from SNDT Women’s University.